BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2015 2 Series Coupe (228i, 228i xDrive, M235i), 3 Series Sedan (320i, 320i xDrive, 328i, 328i xDrive, 335i, 335i xDrive, M3, 328d, 328d xDrive), 4 Series Coupe (428i, 428i xDrive, 435i, 435i xDrive, M4), and 2015 4 Series Gran Coupe (428i, 428i xDrive, 435i, 435i xDrive) vehicles. The head air bag inflator may fail at the weld joint, which can cause gas to leak from the inflator or result in an inflator rupture.
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Identifiers in this source record
2015 BMW 328DPart: 7239399, 7239400, 7311201, 7311202, 7390327, 73903282014 BMW 335I2015 BMW 228I2014 BMW 328I2015 BMW 320I2015 BMW 335I2015 BMW 328I2014 BMW M42014 BMW 328D2014 BMW 320I2014 BMW 228I2014 BMW M32014 BMW M235I2014 BMW 435I2014 BMW 428I2015 BMW M42015 BMW M32015 BMW 428I2015 BMW 435I2015 BMW M235IVehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
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An inflator that ruptures may cause sharp metal fragments to enter or exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, an inflator that leaks gas may only partially inflate during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Official action
Dealers will replace the head air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 4, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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- Product
- 2015 BMW 328D
- Brand or manufacturer
- BMW
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 24V288000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety